Monitoring temperature on a PowerEdge 750

[Srinivas_Ramanatha at Dell.com]

Your lspci output should be able to show that.

Thanks
Srinivas

-----Original Message-----
From: Uwe Kubosch [mailto:uwe at kubosch.no] 
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 12:14 PM
To: Ramanatha, Srinivas
Cc: linux-poweredge-Lists
Subject: RE: Monitoring temperature on a PowerEdge 750

Hi!

Thank you for your reply.

How do I tell if I have a DRAC III/XT (ESM4 PCI Card) ?


Uwe


On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 12:09 +0530, Srinivas_Ramanatha at Dell.com wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Power Edge 750 has an IPMI interface only when it has a DRAC III/XT
> (ESM4 PCI Card).
> This uses the SMIC interface. You should be able to get the IPMI
service
> up and running with this card inside your system which would help you
to
> monitor your CPU temperature using IPMI tool.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Srinivas.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com
> [mailto:linux-poweredge-bounces at dell.com] On Behalf Of Uwe Kubosch
> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 2:23 AM
> To: linux-poweredge-Lists
> Subject: Monitoring temperature on a PowerEdge 750
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> We have a Dell PowerEdge 750 running Fedora 8, and we would like to
> monitor the cpu temperature.
> 
> We have installed OpenIPMI but the ipmi_si driver fails to load.
> 
> Also dmidecode does not list an IPMI device.
> 
> Does the PowerEdge 750 have an IPMI interface?  How can I activate it?
> 
> Is there another way to monitor the cpu temperature?
> 
> 
> All replies are greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> With kind regards
> Uwe Kubosch
> Kubosch Consulting
> Norway
> 
> 
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